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Media and Information Literacy

Total questions: 11

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is plagiarism?

a)

the use of another's original words or ideas

b)

borrowing from a source without giving credit.

c)

All of these

d)

none of these

2.

What does plagiarize mean?

a)

to steal

b)

to see

c)

all of these

d)

none of these

3.

Plagiarism is

a)

a popular, legal activity

b)

an act of fraud

c)

all of these

d)

none of these

4.

Original ideas are considered

a)

bogus

b)

intellectual property

c)

all of these

d)

none of these

5.

Copying from which of these is plagiarism

a)

Encyclopedias

b)

web sites

c)

video or audio

d)

All of the above

e)

None of these

6.

Which of the following make plagiarism tempting?

a)

deadlines

b)

assignments feeling overwhelming

c)

poor planning

d)

All of the these

e)

None of these

7.

When you paraphrase

a)

give credit by citing

b)

take a risk and don't cite it

c)

all of these

d)

none of these

8.

When using someone's exact words

a)

put them in quotes

b)

Give credit with in-text citations

c)

all of these

d)

none of these

9.
Copyright status is only granted to well-known authors and filmmakers
a)
True
b)
False
10.

Amy tells Daniel about her summer vacation and he says he'd love to see her pictures. Amy uses a peer-to-peer (P2P) file-sharing program to upload the photographs she took at camp so he can download them. This is copyright infringement.

a)

True

b)

False

11.
The Public Domain is a polar research station in Antarctica.
a)
True
b)
False